Alysia

Luxury motor yacht

History
Malta
Name| Alysia
Operator| Livers Yacht
Builder| Neorion S.A.
Launched| 2006
Notes|

* Call sign: 9HFR8
* IMO number: 9288215
* MMSI number: 215934000

General characteristics
Class and type| Yacht Charter
Tonnage| 2,990 GT
Length| 85.30 m (279.9 ft)
Beam| 14.44 m (47.4 ft)
Draft| 3.70 m (12.1 ft)
Propulsion|

* 2 × Caterpillar 3606 engines
* 2 × 2,750 hp (2,050 kW)

Speed|

* 18 knots (33 km/h) (maximum)
* 14 knots (26 km/h) (cruising)

Capacity| 36 passengers
Crew| 36 crew

Alysia is a luxury charter Motor yacht owned by Greek businessman Andreas Liveras.[1] She was constructed in steel during 2006 by the Neorion ship-yard for a cost of about 116 million EUR.[1] This made her Forbes magazine's most expensive yacht in the world for 2006.[1]

## Statistics

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Alysia is 85.30 m (279.9 ft) long, 14.44 m (47.4 ft) in the beam and has a draft of 3.70 m (12.1 ft).[1] The ship has a gross tonnage of 2,990 GT.[1] She can accommodate up to 36 guests and 36 crew.[1] The main engines are twin Caterpillar 3606s, with maximum output of 2,750 horsepower (2,050 kW) each.[1] She has a maximum speed of 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) and a cruising speed of 14.2 knots (26.3 km/h; 16.3 mph).[1] Her auxiliary diesel generators are three 500 kW Caterpillar 3412s and one Caterpillar 3406.[1] Her propulsion system drives two variable pitch KaMeWa propellers.[1] Her water capacity is 110,213 litres (24,243 imp gal; 29,115 US gal) and her fuel capacity is 234,455 litres (51,573 imp gal; 61,936 US gal) which provides a range of 7,000 miles (11,000 km).[1] It was on sale for 85M euro.

Renovated and renamed Moonlight II in 2012, and offered for weekly rentals of 500,000 euro.

## Accommodation

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Alysia has a large jacuzzi, two outside bars, water jets, diving equipment, fishing equipment and a small speed boat used for dives away from the yacht.[1] The staterooms include a small cinema, large conference room and small restaurant.[1]

## Moonlight II

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The yacht was renamed Moonlight II in 2010 by her new owner, sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Alysia". ships-info.info. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013.
2. ^ "Luxury Yacht Moonlight II (ex ALYSIA) - Superyacht Charter". charterworld.com. Retrieved 2 October 2014.

## External links

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* Photo
* Alysia, Viliyana Filipova